Results of Carnival Corporation & plc Annual General Meetings
MIAMI, April 17 -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL; LSE) (NYSE: CUK)
announced that in addition to increasing its quarterly dividend by 27 percent
to $0.35 per share, all of the resolutions recommended by its board of
directors were passed at its annual general meeting held yesterday in
Southampton, UK.
The results of the polls conducted at the annual general meetings of
Carnival Corporation & plc will be available shortly on the company's Web site
at http://www.carnivalcorp.com or http://www.carnivalplc.com.
All resolutions passed by the company other than resolutions concerning
ordinary business have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority, and will
shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document
Viewing Facility, which is situated at:
Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5HS
Tel. No. (0) 20 7676 1000
Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the
world, with a portfolio of cruise brands in North America, Europe and
Australia, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess
Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Line, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Ocean
Village, P&O Cruises, and P&O Cruises Australia.
Together, these brands operate 81 ships totaling 151,000 lower berths with
18 new ships scheduled to enter service between April 2007 and June 2011.
Carnival Corporation & plc also operates the leading tour companies in Alaska
and the Canadian Yukon, Holland America Tours and Princess Tours. Traded on
both the New York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is
the only group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE
100 indices.
Additional information is available online at http://www.carnivalcorp.com
and http://www.carnivalplc.com.
SOURCE Carnival plc
-0- 04/17/2007
/CONTACT: MEDIA: U.S.: Tim Gallagher of Carnival Corporation & plc,
+1-305-599-2600, ext. 16000; or UK: Richard Jacques or Sophie Brand of
Brunswick Group, +44-0-20-7404-5959, for Carnival plc; or INVESTOR RELATIONS:
U.S. or UK: Beth Roberts of Carnival Corporation & plc, +1-305-406-4832/
/Web site: http://www.carnivalcorp.com
http://www.carnivalplc.com/
(CCL CUK)
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